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Sierra Wireless AirLink Manager: Part 1
Tuesday, 08 August 2017
by Emily Burds
Sierra Wireless manufactures innovative products for fleet managers to use in their day-to-day operations to make their jobs easier. Their routers and gateways are made particularly for in-vehicle applications of emergency response vehicles. The AirLink MG90 is their premier product in this category for fleet management. Using this multi-networking platform in conjunction with the AirLink Manager gives you the tools you need
- Published in Airlink Mobility Manager, Fleet Technology, Mobile Gateways, Mobile Routers
Expert Connectivity Equipment for Your Emergency Response Vehicle
Tuesday, 01 August 2017
by Emily Burds
Sierra Wireless is an innovative company that develops state-of-the-art products in the wireless space. Their products are equipped with advanced technology designed to connect millions of people to critical information. They help emergency vehicles and first responders get the information they need faster so they can save more lives and keep more people safe.
- Published in Airlink Mobility Manager, Fleet Technology, Mobile Gateways, Mobile Routers
3 Things to Consider When Upfitting Your K9 Transport Vehicle
Tuesday, 25 July 2017
by Emily Burds
K9 transport vehicles enable personnel to carry canine units effectively while maintaining sufficient visibility, safety, comfort, and versatility. Each of these upfit benefits enhances and reinforces the other three, enabling canines and officers to perform their duties at a moment’s notice. The following is intended as a high level overview of this topic. The specifics will
- Published in Havis, k9, Police Upfitter, Transport Partition, Upfitting
Capture Evidence Everywhere with the Panasonic Arbitrator BWC
Thursday, 20 July 2017
by Emily Burds
Panasonic, manufacturer of the fully rugged Toughbook computers, has another cutting-edge product in its lineup—the Panasonic Arbitrator Body Worn Camera (BWC). The BWC, used in conjunction with in-car video systems, evidence management software, and fixed surveillance cameras, creates a complete, unified system that accurately and effectively captures evidence as needed and then safeguards and stores it for later review. Today,
- Published in body worn cameras, Evidence Management, Fleet Technology
Increase Officer Safety with eCitations by L-Tron
Wednesday, 12 July 2017
by Emily Burds
Many benefits come from using an electronic ticketing (eCitation) system. Increase safety by spending less time on issuing tickets and more time in the field where officers need to be. Information is easy to read and transmit, making it more valuable in court. Using eCitations instead of handwriting tickets makes the entire process faster and easier.
- Published in Fleet Technology, Police Upfitter, State Contracts, Upfitting
Public Safety Connectivity: Internal Cellular vs. Mobile Gateway
Thursday, 06 July 2017
by Emily Burds
When it comes to emergency response vehicle equipment, communications devices are vitally important. Without the ability to communicate quickly and effectively at all times, your employees can’t carry out their jobs correctly and lives could be put at risk. Internal cellular and in-car internet gateway are two types of systems used for fleet vehicle communication. Here, we’ll
- Published in Police Upfitter, Sierra Wireless, Upfitting
Basic Tips for Evaluating a Body Worn Camera Solution
Thursday, 29 June 2017
by Emily Burds
The benefits of body worn camera (BWC) recordings are numerous. Body worn cameras are essentially another set of eyes on the scene that record the actions that unfold in front of a police officer. Most officers have experienced individuals who behave in an unruly and offensive manner in the streets and then present a very
- Published in body worn cameras, toughbooks
How to Stretch Your Upfit Budget to the Max
Tuesday, 20 June 2017
by Rocky Barber
As a fleet manager, you are responsible for staying within your budget for vehicle upfitting as well as controlling the operational costs of the fleet throughout the year. You can get the most out of your budget by adopting a “reduce, reuse, recycle” mindset.
- Published in Budgeting, Police Upfitter, Upfitting
Caught Red Handed Evidence Management Systems
Tuesday, 13 June 2017
by Emily Burds
Evidence management systems can save you an immense amount of time over the old, outdated method of using pen and paper. They can be covered in your vehicle upfitting at a relatively low cost compared to the benefits you reap in productivity and lowering administrative costs.
- Published in Evidence Management, Police Upfitter, toughbooks, Upfitting
What Are My Vehicle Upfitting Computer Portability Options?
Thursday, 08 June 2017
by Emily Burds
You have many upfitting portability options for all of your computer equipment in your public service or fleet vehicles. All are not created equally, so make certain you choose the best in class for each vital piece of equipment you purchase.
- Published in Brother Mobile Printer, Computer Mount, Gamber-Johnson, toughbooks